Frequently Asked Questions

Visit our interactive map to view available Express franchise locations. If you don’t see an available location, check out our resale locations to consider ownership of an established franchise.

The Express franchising model offers exclusive territories with protected boundaries. The typical territory offers substantial growth opportunities. For territories open more than 60 months, average sales in 2024 were $5,764,669. Without any corporate-owned locations, our support stays focused on our franchisees. To learn more about the Express ownership model complete this brief form, to gain access to our online discovery process.

That’s a great question! While franchisors are not allowed to share this information directly, you can discuss this subject with current owners during our education process. We can share that first-year offices averaged $1,098,880 annual sales and territories open more than 60 months averaged $5,764,669 in annual sales according to Item 19 in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

The ownership exploration process can take as little as a few weeks to a couple of months. After being awarded your Express franchise, you’ll begin the process of leasing office space and preparing to attend training. Training may be offered virtually depending upon local factors. Typically, Express franchise owners are open in just approximately four months.

Financing is available for qualified prospective franchisees. Gain access to more information by completing our short form or call us at (877)652-6400.

Per Item 7 in the 2025 FDD, the estimated initial investment range is $131,000 to $241,700 for a Core Express Office. Initial investment cost to purchase a resale office varies by location. To qualify for ownership with Express, we look for a minimum net worth of $250,000.

Express appreciates the service of our veterans, and we offer 50% off our franchise fee.

As with all seasons in business, Express does have existing franchises available for resale. Explore ownership of one of our existing Express franchises.

Express does have a program for staffing owners to convert their business to an Express franchise. Complete this form to see if this is an option in your location.

If you have staffing experience, we have unique ownership programs to build on your success. Contact us here.

Get $20K back

with Fast Track

As a new Express staffing Franchise Owner, you can earn back up to 100% of your franchise fee* by successfully completing our Fast Track program. Get $20K back when you earn the Fast Track award by billing 16 clients in one week OR $65K gross margin during your first 26 weeks of business. Do both and you’ll hit Double Fast Track and can earn back the entire $40K franchise fee.

Veterans
save 50%

Express offers veterans a 50% discount* on their franchise fee — a savings of $20K.
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